No. 17,505 in Polish
zawrócić
"Zawrócić" means "to turn back" or "to reverse."
In a sentence
Musimy zawrócić, ponieważ zapomnieliśmy naszego bagażu.
We need to turn back, as we forgot our luggage.
Here, 'zawrócić' means 'to turn back' in the context of retracing one's steps.
Możesz zawrócić na tej drodze, jeśli jest jakaś przeszkoda.
You can make a U-turn on this road if there's an obstacle.
In this sentence, 'zawrócić' refers to 'making a U-turn' on a road.
Nie poddawaj się i nigdy nie zawracaj z obranej ścieżki.
Don't give up and never veer off your chosen path.
Here, 'zawrócić' metaphorically means 'to veer off' or 'to abandon' a path or plan.
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